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Speculation Over Speaker DiMasi
By David Boeri
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MA House Speaker Sal DiMasi. (AP File Photo) |
BOSTON, Mass. - May 09, 2008 - Governor Deval Patrick is bringing casinos back to the table. He says his defeated proposal could return in some form, to ease the state's money woes.
Patrick resurrected the issue in the same week his most powerful casino critic has been facing speculation about his future at the State House.
Speaker Sal DiMasi is keeping a low profile, amid ethics questions and in the midst of lawmakers jockeying for his position. Here's WBUR's David Boeri with more on the story.
For more on Speaker Sal DiMasi and the State House, tune into Radio Boston at 1 p.m. today, on WBUR.
The House of Representatives Recent History: A Timeline Pan the timeline by dragging it horizontally. Click on a name or date for more info and photographs.
Timeline produced by Frannie Carr and Jesse Costa
 Tipping the Balance
BOSTON, Mass. (May 16, 2008) Tipping the scales of justice, as some workers take their bosses to court over the question of who should get the gratuities. | |  Big Apple in Boston
BOSTON, Mass. (May 16, 2008) Geeks and gizmos abound, as Apple opens a new store -- the country's biggest -- in Boston. The products attract fans but Apple is banking on its service strategy to keep them coming. | |  Shutoffs Loom for Thousands
BOSTON, Mass. (May 16, 2008) As the weather warms up, the heat is on for people to pay this winter's oil, gas. and electric bills. But this year, many more can't foot the bills, and now face shutoffs. | |  Review: "Cardenio"
BOSTON, Mass. (May 16, 2008) To Shakespeare scholars, "Cardenio" is the stuff of legend. To WBUR critic Ed Siegel, the ART production of the Bard's revamped script is the stuff of some laughter. | |
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